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Overweight boy refused by Shaolin Temple
(Sina.com)
Updated: 2006-08-08 15:53

Li Dengcang, 300 kg (661 pounds) in weight rests in a lobby in a public security bureau in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan province July 30, 2006. The overweight boy from Chongqing, west China's Sichuan province is sent home by police officers after his dream of learning martial arts is smashed following the turndown of the Songshan Shaolin Temple. [Sina.com]